The program now proects 6,266 farms and 628,967 acres across 58 Pennsylvania counties.
The Shapiro administration announced Friday that Pennsylvania has preserved another 2,645 acres on 35 farms in 18 counties as part of its Farmland Preservation program.
Pennsylvania continues to lead the nation in preserved farmland. Since 1988, when voters overwhelmingly supported the creation of the Farmland Preservation Program, Pennsylvania has protected 6,266 farms and 628,967 acres in 58 counties from future development, investing nearly $1.68 billion in state, county, and local funds.
Pennsylvania partners with county and sometimes local governments and nonprofits to purchase development rights, ensuring a strong future for farming and food security. By selling their land’s development rights, farm owners ensure that their farms will remain farms and never be sold to developers.Adams County:Beatrice F. Waybright Farm #2, Cumberland Township, 71-acre crop farmThe Robert H., Robert B., Jane S., Jillian R.
These investments will multiply public dollars invested in conservation initiatives, including the new $154 million
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